Vocabulary Lists

afternoon

airfield

airplane

airport

alongside

also

another

anyhow

anymore

anyplace

anyway

anywhere

babysitter

back breaker

backache

backbite

backdrop

backfire

background

backhand

backlog

backpack

backside

backslap

backspace

backspin

backstage

backtrack

backward

ballroom

baseball

basketball

become

become

bedroom

bellbottom

blackberry

blackbird

blackboard

blackjack

blacklist

blackmail

blackout

blacksmith

blacktop

bluefish

bodywork

bookcase

bookend

bookkeeper

bookmark

bookmobile

bookshelf

bookstore

bookworm

bootstrap

brainchild

butterfly

bypass

car pool

chopstick

commonplace

crossover

crosswalk

daybook

daybreak

daydream

daylight

daytime

deadline

dishwasher

earthquake

elsewhere

eyeball

eyesight

firefighter

firefly

firehouse

firework

football

footprint

forefather

forefinger

forehand

forehead

foreleg

foreman

foresee

forget

forgive

forklift

format

fortnight

friendship

glassmaker

grandmother

grasshopper

hamburger

headquarters

herein

homemade

hometown

honeybee

honeycomb

honeydew

honeymoon

honeysuckle

horseback

household

housekeeper

however

inside

key word

keyboard

keyhole

keynote

keypad

keystone

keystroke

lifeblood

lifeboat

lifeguard

lifelike

lifeline

lifelong

lifetime

limestone

lukewarm

meantime

meanwhile

moonlight

moreover

nearby

nobody

noisemaker

northeast

nowhere

overabundance

pacemaker

pancake

passport

peppermint

pickup

pinstripe

plaything

popcorn

railroad

rain check

rainbow

repairman

riverbank

sandstone

saucepan

scapegoat

schoolhouse

seashore

sidekick

silversmith

skateboard

softball

somebody

someday

somehow

someone

sometimes

somewhat

somewhere

southwest

spearmint

spokesperson

standby

storeroom

subway

sunbathe

sunflower

supercargo

supercharge

superego

superfine

superman

superman

supermarket

supernatural

superpower

superscript

supersensitive

supersonic

superstar

superstructure

supertanker

sweetmeat

teenager

textbook

therefore

throwback

thunderstorm

today

together

toothpaste

toothpick

touchdown

township

underachieve

underact

underage

underarm

underbelly

underbid

undercharge

undercut

underdevelop

underdog

underestimate

underexpose

underfoot

underground

upbeat

upbringing

upcoming

update

upend

upgrade

upheaval

uphill

uphold

upkeep

upland

uplift

upside

upstairs

upstate

upstream

uptight

upturn

upward

upwind

washroom

watchdog

watchmaker

waterfall

waterline

watermelon

waterway

weatherman

weekend

whatever

whitecap

whitefish

whitewash

widespread

acclimatization

actualization

alphabetization

amortization

anathematization

animalization

atomization

authorization

barbarization

bastardization

bowdlerization

brutalization

canalization

canonization

capitalization

carbonization

categorization

catheterization

cauterization

centralization

channelization

characterization

circularization

civilization

collectivization

colonization

commercialization

communization

compartmentalization

computerization

conceptualization

conventionalization

criminalization

crystallization

decentralization

decimalization

decolonization

decriminalization

dehumanization

demagnetization

demineralization

demobilization

democratization

demonetization

demonization

demoralization

demythologization

denationalization

depersonalization

depolarization

desalinization

desensitization

destabilization

destalinization

desynchronization

detribalization

devitalization

diagonalization

dichotomization

digitalization

digitization

disorganization

dramatization

enthronization

equalization

extemporization

exteriorization

externalization

factorization

familiarization

federalization

feminization

fertilization

fictionalization

finalization

fluoridization

focalization

formalization

fossilization

fraternization

galvanization

generalization

glamorization

globalization

harmonization

homogenization

hospitalization

humanization

hyalinization

hybridization

hypostatization

idealization

idolization

immobilization

immunization

individualization

industrialization

initialization

intellectualization

internalization

internationalization

ionization

isomerization

itemization

keratinization

lateralization

legalization

lexicalization

liberalization

localization

lyophilization

lysogenization

magnetization

marginalization

masculinization

materialization

maximization

mechanization

memorialization

memorization

militarization

miniaturization

minimization

mobilization

modernization

monetization

monopolization

moralization

motorization

myelinization

mythologization

nasalization

nationalization

naturalization

neutralization

normalization

novelization

opsonization

optimization

organization

overcapitalization

overutilization

oxidization

particularization

pasteurization

pauperization

penalization

peptization

plagiarization

pluralization

polarization

polymerization

popularization

privatization

professionalization

pulverization

quantization

randomization

rationalization

realization

regularization

reharmonization

remilitarization

reorganization

revitalization

romanticization

ruggedization

sanitization

scandalization

schematization

sectionalization

secularization

sensitization

sentimentalization

serialization

signalization

socialization

solarization

solemnization

solmization

specialization

spiritualization

stabilization

standardization

sterilization

stigmatization

stylization

subsidization

summarization

symbolization

synchronization

systematization

tantalization

tenderization

territorialization

terrorization

theorization

topicalization

unionization

unitization

urbanization

utilization

vacuolization

vaporization

variolization

vascularization

verbalization

victimization

virilization

visualization

vitalization

vocalization

vulcanization

vulgarization

solicit

baroque

phantasm

sagacious

paltry

fidelity

allusion

intemperate

fancy

malevolence

atrocity

equivocal

irrevocable

vile

perpetual

unfathomable

consummate

conflagration

pestilence

aversion

chimera

woe

incumbent

succumb

expedient

felicity

allay

bravado

exult

consign

living space

finch

Galapagos

theory of evolution

trait

natural selection

Darwin

reproduce

organism

inherited

population

evolution

theory

environment

characteristic

generation

species

hypothesis

variation

adaptation

acquired

selection

inherit

offspring

scientist

developed

evolve

explain

punctuated equilibrium

generation

Lamarck

Observation

disparaging

royalty

belie

plutocrat

sumptuous

magnate

deride

vestige

dissipation

inscrutable

genial

derrick

gulch

undertaker

discern

inquest

jurisprudence

stagnant

pervade

exorbitant

gouge

pallbearer

supplication

interment

intersperse

manifestation

zenith

succinct

implicate

prevailing

bonanza

carouse

divulge

ensuing

relinquish

adjudicate

tallow

imposing

tiller

acculturation

squalid

culmination

allotment

procure

provision

surreptitious

contend

vehement

dub

moniker

sordid

corroborate

nebulous

innocuous

aquiline

treatise

culvert

tract

prostration

upstart

clout

fray

consortium

prodigal

profligacy

stint

destitute

quantum

iniquitous

mitigate

Draconian

venal

unscrupulous

swale

morose

macabre

fleeting

precept

ostentatious

blight

furtive

asunder

collude

garish

detritus

smattering

contingent

perverse

crony

monolithic

gilded

dais

insinuate

tenuous

stymie

duress

garrulous

dissolute

ingratiate

inroad

muckraker

efface

substantiate

seedy

insidious

reprehensible

staunch

egregious

canvass

chasten

incumbent

succor

adjutant

clinical

adamant

unconscionable

ostensibly

pilfer

complicity

graft

depraved

abscond

machination

ubiquitous

circumstantial

probate

bequeath

stipulate

brazen

affability

patronage

burgeon

expeditiously

functionary

burnish

maxim

ream

indoctrinate

edict

chafe

tout

diaspora

sepulcher

litany

duplicitous

portly

denouement

tenet

emphatic

pariah

privy

unperturbed

bate

lurid

confound

recant

boisterous

ostracize

clemency

abet

histrionics

freebooter

flagrant

immaterial

mausoleum

full-fledged

megalomania

stilted

wistfully

militate

exhume

salutation

attenuation

impervious

excise

encroach

wholesale

beset

affluence

epitaph

undulate

meander

oblivion

coterie

embezzle

mundane

acquisitive

itinerant

fleece

berth

buoyant

morass

bracing

hypocritical

anomaly

sovereignty

commute

underscore

intercede

consumption

eminent

rescind

inordinate

judicious

conspicuous

Duke of Edinburgh

Elizabeth I

Highness

House of Windsor

Victoria

abdicate

baron

baroness

clarence

commonwealth

consort

countess

crown prince

crown princess

descendant

dowager

duchess

duke

dukedom

earl

entitle

family tree

feminise

formalized

genealogy

godchild

grand duchess

head of state

illegitimate

interregnum

investiture

landau

letters patent

line of succession

monarch

monarchical

monarchy

pageant

pageantry

peerage

peeress

predecease

prince

prince consort

princess

princess royal

queen consort

queen dowager

queen regent

queen regnant

regnant

reign

reigning

rite of passage

royal court

royal family

royal house

sovereign

sovereignty

tenet

titular

viscount

commoner

bowler hat

footman

livery

liveried

horse-drawn

charger

Westminster Abbey

neckline

Buckingham Palace

bow-tie

Union Jack

Briton

worldly goods

guardsman

Elizabeth II

breastplate

national anthem

fanfare

tiara

parlance

tunic

broad-brimmed

Anglican

redeemer

psalm

austerity

equestrian

emir

eulogy

denomination

trot

hoof

primrose

protocol

archbishop

hymn

palace

visage

abbey

coronation

absolute

abstract

ad hominem

adage

allegory

alliteration

allusion

analogy

anaphora

anecdote

annotation

antecedent

antithesis

aphorism

apostrophe

archetype

asyndeton

caricature

chiasmus

colloquial

complex sentence

compound sentence

conceit

concrete

connotation

deductive reasoning

denotation

diction

didactic

ellipsis

epigram

epigraph

euphemism

exposition

figure of speech

foreshadowing

generalization

genre

homily

hyperbole

idiom

sensory

implication

induction

inference

invective

inversion

irony

jargon

juxtaposition

litotes

malapropism

maxim

metaphor

metonymy

motif

non sequitur

objectivity

oxymoron

paradox

parallelism

paraphrase

parody

pedantic

point of view

polysyndeton

pun

reductio ad absurdum

resolution

rhetoric

rhetorical device

sarcasm

satire

simple sentence

style

subjectivity

syntax

logistical

ruse

integrity

demise

ruminate

mull

impart

abstract

leery

defer

fortitude

dignity

vanity

gravitas

relent

resonate

discourse

pathology

bravado

quirky

epiphany

offbeat

sabbatical

exasperating

solemn

garb

adrenaline

reconcile

morose

decamp

debilitating

palliative

cognitive

embolden

potent

livelihood

frugal

oppressive

inquisitive

anecdote

dispense

precocious

suffice

quadratic

aspiration

pragmatism

acclimate

fathom

deter

loophole

detriment

muster

livid

coddle

adversity

subordinate

morale

simulate

infatuation

tenacity

discretionary

cynic

mantra

dub

homage

jaundice

obscure

advocate

conjure

regimen

qualm

metastasize

preemptive

bereft

presumptuous

semantics

epitome

dire

tactless

incessantly

brash

revel

admonition

pristine

mundane

formidable

adept

tenure

impish

Machiavellian

calamity

utilitarian

profusely

viability

neonatal

staccato

benign

valor

humility

bittersweet

foreshadowing

meticulously

haphazardly

solace

brazen

tedious

finite

explicitly

naive

dispatch

cliche

assessment

rationalization

wary

autonomous

existential

personify

chutzpah

iteration

dissertation

parody

earnest

superficial

commerce

masquerade

abhor

supersede

inducement

aura

rudimentary

optimal

repertoire

connotation

unbeknownst

aptitude

aback

vouch

precedent

tangible

contingency

salve

integral

elitist

lackluster

hindsight

deference

visage

grovel

balk

seminal

unrequited

idiosyncratic

modest

empathetic

gregarious

offhand

adulation

bashful

proverbial

compensate

peculiar

chisel

filly

ornery

extensive

lunatic

particularly

approximately

parched

tumor

sturdy

respectable

defiance

gnarled

cadaver

dismantle

diabolic

divulge

prim

plumb

swerve

outskirts

veer

hankering

prissy

shrapnel

gullible

primitive

concession

agenda

intriguing

accumulate

rummage

flinch

tinker

interject

elaborate

quarry

embroider

manna

malevolent

deprived

anonymous

straggle

hack

prod

gouge

skeptical

notion

critical

cantankerous

warble

trill

crotchety

trek

colossal

cavort

sullen

distinctive

bound

maintain

malinger

frenzy

skittish

coax

console

amnesia

farfetched

foresee

pitiful

raspy

gorge

treacherous

ravine

weary

fragile

tinge

spire

plummet

outcropping

tentatively

optimistic

rubbish

unadulterated

besiege

persuasion

careen

eerie

somberly

coincidence

shaft

musty

ghastly

grim

crucial

bureau

in vain

pious

geyser

swoon

ulcer

nonchalantly

devise

frantic

hoarse

grating

fitful

surge

ogle

taunt

badger

muffled

refrain

puny

mill

roster

ward

fiend

rash

noble

bountiful

quizzical

mischievous

strut

dissuade

wean

grotesque

scour

incline

legitimate

severe

maneuver

despair

stricken

wield

dabble

dais

dank

dapper

dappled

daub

daunt

dauntless

dawdle

deadlock

deadpan

dearth

debacle

debase

debauch

debonair

debris

debutante

decadence

decapitate

deciduous

declivity

decollete

decomposition

decrepit

decry

deducible

deface

defame

default

defeatist

defection

defer

defiance

defile

defray

deft

defunct

deify

deign

delectable

deliberate

delirium

delude

deluge

delusion

delve

demagogue

demean

demented

demise

demur

demystify

denigrate

denizen

denotation

denouement

depict

deposition

depreciate

deranged

derelict

derogatory

descry

desolate

despise

despoil

despot

destitute

desultory

detraction

devoid

devout

dialectical

diaphanous

diatribe

dichotomy

dictum

differentiate

dilapidated

dilate

dilettante

din

dingy

dejected

dire

dirge

disabuse

disaffected

disapprobation

disarray

disavowal

disband

disburse

discernible

disclaim

discombobulated

discomfit

disconcert

disconsolate